• Head coach feels his role should not be across all three formats• England begin five-match ODI series in New Zealand on SundayTrevor Bayliss, England’s head coach, has urged the England and Wales Cricket Board to consider hiring a specialist coach fo…

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The England coach wants to keep international cricketers fresh but the decision-makers are more concerned with income than careers – Twenty20 Internationals are here to stayFrom somewhere deep in New Zealand on England’s never-ending tour Trevor Baylis…

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• England coach concerned about exhausting schedule• ‘I’d just let the franchises play. There’ll be blowout’Trevor Bayliss used his post-match debrief to call for an end to international Twenty20 matches. Speaking after England had secured a two-run wi…

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Over-by-over report from the sixth match in the tri-seriesStokes will not be risked too early, says Eoin MorganFeel free to email your thoughts to Adam, or tweet @CollinsAdam 9.28am GMT Eoin Morgan up now on TV. “I thought we fought really well but it’…

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• ‘He’s been bowling indoors – it’s not the same,’ captain says• Stokes back in old routine, ‘chipping golf balls and talking crap’Ben Stokes was back on a cricket field alongside his England team-mates, for the first time since 24 September, in a ligh…

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• Rod Bransgrove hopes technology can tempt Tests to Ageas Bowl• ‘We will be pulling out all the stops and intend to lead the way’Rod Bransgrove remains undeterred in his dream of watching an Ashes Test at his beloved Ageas Bowl, with the Hampshire cha…

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• ECB announces venues for internationals and T20 franchises• Nottinghamshire gets four Tests in five years from 2020 to 2024Trent Bridge will not host an Ashes Test in 2023 but the Nottinghamshire ground will host the finals of the Royal London One-Da…

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• England coach says all-rounder unlikely to play in first ODI of series• ‘We’ll have to see how he is with travel, with practice,’ says BaylissTrevor Bayliss has welcomed the return of Ben Stokes but confirmed he is unlikely to play in England’s first…

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New Zealand 196-5; England 184-9Third consecutive defeat leaves hopes in the balanceEngland’s Trans-Tasman tri-series hopes are all but over after a 12-run defeat by New Zealand. Three successive, emphatic losses mean they need Australia to beat the Bl…

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Live updates from the Twenty20 tri-series match at Westpac StadiumEmail Adam or tweet: @collinsadamEngland prepare for New Zealand challenge after Australian long haul 10.13am GMT Related: England face tri-series elimination after 12-run defeat by New…

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• England 137-7; Australia 138-3, win by seven wickets• Chris Lynn, D’Arcy Short and Glenn Maxwell shine with batThey might have been outgunned in the ODI series, but Australia put England in the shade for the second consecutive Twenty20. In front of 4…

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• England 155-9; Australia 161-5 – Australia win by five wickets• Maxwell takes advantage of TV reprieve after England collapseEngland lost their opening Trans-Tasman T20 series match against Australia by five wickets, as Glenn Maxwell put in an all-ac…

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Left-armer has struggled a year after £1.4m IPL auction saleEngland begin tri-series campaign in HobartAs England begin the Trans-Tasman tri-series, Eoin Morgan offered hope for Tymal Mills after a rough period during which the left-armer’s stock as a …

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